BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro

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BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro Wireless Multi-Platform Game Controller User Manual

Model: Rainbow 2 Pro

1. Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro Wireless Multi-Platform Game Controller. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.

2. Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in your package:

  • BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro Controller
  • USB-C Charging Cable
  • 2.4G Wireless Dongle
  • User Manual
BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro Controller and accessories in box

Image: Contents of the BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro package, including the controller, USB-C cable, 2.4G dongle, and user manual.

3. Controller Overview

Familiarize yourself with the various buttons and components of your controller.

Diagram of BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro controller with labeled buttons

Image: Front and back view of the BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro controller with labels for all buttons, joysticks, triggers, and ports.

  • Left/Right Joysticks: For directional control.
  • D-Pad: Directional pad for precise inputs.
  • A/B/X/Y Buttons: Standard action buttons.
  • LB/RB Buttons: Left and Right Bumper buttons.
  • LT/RT Triggers: Left and Right Analog Triggers.
  • Home Button: Powers on/off and accesses system menus.
  • Screenshot Button: Captures screenshots.
  • View/Menu Buttons: System-specific menu access.
  • M1/M2/M3/M4 Buttons: Customizable back and shoulder buttons.
  • 3.5mm Headphone Jack: For audio input/output.
  • USB-C Port: For wired connection and charging.
  • NFC Sensor: For Amiibo functionality on Switch.

4. Setup and Connection

The BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro controller supports multiple platforms and connection methods.

4.1. Compatibility

This controller is compatible with:

  • Nintendo Switch / Switch Lite / Switch OLED
  • PC (Windows 10 & 11)
  • Android devices
  • iOS devices
BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro controller connected to various devices including Nintendo Switch, PC, Android phone, and iPhone

Image: The Rainbow 2 Pro controller demonstrating its multi-platform compatibility with Nintendo Switch, PC, Android, and iOS devices.

4.2. Connection Methods

The controller offers three connection types:

  • Wireless 2.4G: Utilizes the included USB dongle for a 200Hz return rate.
  • Bluetooth: Standard wireless connection with a 125Hz return rate.
  • Wired: Connects via USB-C cable for a 1000Hz return rate.

4.3. Initial Pairing

  1. Power On: Press the Home button to turn on the controller.
  2. Select Mode: Refer to the specific pairing instructions for your desired platform and connection type (e.g., hold specific buttons for Bluetooth pairing).
  3. Connect: Follow on-screen prompts on your device to complete the pairing process.

4.4. BIGBIG WON ELIT APP Setup

For advanced customization, download the BIGBIG WON ELIT APP from the official BIGBIG WON website. This app allows you to adjust lighting, button mapping, macros, and joystick settings.

  • PC Connection: Connect the controller to your PC via wired or 2.4G wireless connection.
  • Mobile Connection (Android/iOS): Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device. For Android, location services may also need to be active to connect to the app.
  • Launch App: Open the BIGBIG WON ELIT APP and follow the instructions to connect your controller.
BIGBIG WON ELIT App interface on a smartphone showing customization options for the controller

Image: A smartphone displaying the BIGBIG WON ELIT App, illustrating options for real-time tuning of controller settings such as motion sensitivity, joystick deadzones, macro programming, and button mapping.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Motion Control and Gyroscope

The controller features a 6-axis gyroscope for precise motion sensing. This allows for intuitive control in games that support tilt or motion input, enhancing aiming and in-game actions.

BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro controller demonstrating 6-axis gyroscope functionality in a game

Image: The controller in use, illustrating the 6-axis gyroscope and somatosensory technology for enhanced in-game aiming and precise movements.

5.2. Vibration Feedback

Equipped with twin vibration motors, the controller provides tactile feedback. There are four adjustable vibration levels: Weak, Medium, Strong, and Off. Adjust these settings via the BIGBIG WON ELIT APP or specific controller button combinations (refer to quick start guide for details).

BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro controller with visual representation of vibration feedback levels

Image: The controller vibrating, with icons indicating different vibration intensity levels: None, Weak, Moderate, and Strong.

5.3. ALPS Joysticks and Custom Buttons

The controller features ALPS joysticks with a 0 dead zone algorithm for smooth and responsive input. Four additional customizable buttons (M1, M2 on the back, and two additional shoulder buttons) can be programmed for key mapping, turbo functions, or macros using the BIGBIG WON ELIT APP.

Detailed view of controller features including ALPS joystick, Hall Effect triggers, and custom back buttons

Image: A composite image detailing the controller's features: the 0 deadzone ALPS joystick, Hall Effect linear triggers, four large extra buttons (two back, two top shoulder), and a 1000Hz polling rate for wired connections.

5.4. NFC and One-Touch Wake-Up

The integrated NFC sensor allows for wireless sensing of Amiibo figures on the Nintendo Switch platform. Additionally, the controller supports one-touch wake-up for the Nintendo Switch console. Simply press the 'HOME' button to wake up the console from sleep mode.

BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro controller with NFC function active near a Nintendo Switch console

Image: The controller positioned next to a Nintendo Switch console, highlighting the NFC sensor for Amiibo compatibility and the one-touch wake-up feature.

5.5. 3.5mm Audio Port

A 3.5mm audio port is available for connecting a headset, supporting both audio input and output. When using a 2.4G wireless connection, an ultra-low latency of 20ms can be achieved for audio.

BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro controller connected to a headset via 3.5mm audio port

Image: The controller with a headset connected via its 3.5mm audio port, flanked by speakers, illustrating its audio capabilities.

6. Maintenance

6.1. Cleaning

To clean the controller, use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, which can damage the surface. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, followed by immediate drying.

6.2. Battery Information

The controller is equipped with a built-in 1000mAh rechargeable battery, providing over 15 hours of use on a full charge. Charge the controller using the provided USB-C cable. Avoid exposing the battery to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight.

BIGBIG WON Rainbow 2 Pro controller with glowing blue lights, indicating its 1000mAh battery capacity

Image: The controller illuminated with blue light, emphasizing its 1000mAh large capacity battery designed for extended gaming sessions.

6.3. Storage

Store the controller in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. If storing for an extended period, ensure the battery is partially charged (around 50%) to maintain battery health.

7. Troubleshooting

  • Controller not connecting:
    • Ensure the controller is charged.
    • Verify the correct connection mode (2.4G, Bluetooth, Wired) is selected.
    • For Bluetooth, ensure your device's Bluetooth is on and the controller is in pairing mode.
    • For 2.4G, ensure the dongle is properly inserted and recognized by your device.
    • Try restarting both the controller and the connected device.
  • Input lag or unresponsiveness:
    • Ensure the controller is fully charged.
    • If using wireless, try moving closer to the receiver or switching to a wired connection for optimal performance (1000Hz polling rate).
    • Check for interference from other wireless devices.
    • Update controller firmware via the BIGBIG WON ELIT APP if available.
  • Buttons or joysticks not responding correctly:
    • Calibrate joysticks and check button mappings in the BIGBIG WON ELIT APP.
    • Ensure no debris is obstructing button movement.
    • Perform a factory reset if issues persist (refer to quick start guide for procedure).
  • App connection issues (Android):
    • Ensure Bluetooth is enabled.
    • Enable location services on your Android device for the app to detect the controller.

8. Specifications

ModelRainbow 2 Pro
ConnectivityWireless 2.4G, Bluetooth, Wired (USB-C)
CompatibilityNintendo Switch/Lite/OLED, PC (Windows 10/11), Android, iOS
Battery Capacity1000mAh
Battery Life15+ hours (approx.)
Polling Rate (Wired)1000Hz
Polling Rate (2.4G)200Hz
Polling Rate (Bluetooth)125Hz
Motion Sensor6-axis Gyroscope
VibrationDual Motors, 4 levels adjustable
Audio Port3.5mm (Input/Output)
Special FeaturesALPS Joysticks, 0 Dead Zone, 4 Customizable Buttons, NFC, One-Touch Wake-Up
Item Weight15.2 ounces
Package Dimensions7.48 x 4.96 x 2.95 inches
ManufacturerBIGBIG WON
Date First AvailableMay 4, 2023

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official BIGBIG WON website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.

Online Resources: www.bigbigwon.com

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